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#CD566E Color

#CD566E is rgb(205, 86, 110) in RGB, hsl(348, 54%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 46%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CD566E
HEX#CD566E
RGBrgb(205, 86, 110)
HSLhsl(348, 54%, 57%)
HSVhsv(348, 58%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 46%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.152 10.3)
LABlab(53.17% 49.60 11.54)
LCHlch(53.17% 50.92 13.10)

What #CD566E Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CD566E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#CD566E Channel Values

How #CD566E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 205 · G 86 · B 1108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 348° · S 54% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 348° · S 58% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 46% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.08:1 vs white · 5.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD566E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CD566E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD566E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #CD566E

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #CD566E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#CD566E
Protanopia#76766D
Protanomaly#A06B6E
Deuteranopia#8C8C69
Deuteranomaly#AA7A6B
Tritanopia#CC5959
Tritanomaly#CC5862
Achromatopsia#7E7E7E

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Using #CD566E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cd566e: #CD566E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CD566E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cd566e': '#CD566E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.337, blue: 0.431)
Android XML<color name="color_cd566e">#CD566E</color>
SVG fillfill="#CD566E"

More Red Colors

#CD566E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CD566E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CD566E?

#CD566E is a mid-tone red — rgb(205, 86, 110) in RGB and hsl(348, 54%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.

What is the RGB value of #CD566E?

#CD566E is rgb(205, 86, 110) — red 205, green 86, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CD566E?

#CD566E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 46%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CD566E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CD566E scores 4.08:1 against white and 5.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CD566E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CD566E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 12.26, which is visibly different.

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